{"id":7194,"date":"2016-11-04T08:00:23","date_gmt":"2016-11-04T08:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/?p=7194"},"modified":"2016-11-03T13:27:52","modified_gmt":"2016-11-03T13:27:52","slug":"death-spirit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2016\/11\/death-spirit\/","title":{"rendered":"Death Spirit"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2016\/11\/death-spirit\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"450px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p>As this is published, I&#8217;m just stuffing the last few bits in the car ready to drive to the EuroTunnel for the journey to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tsoa.be\/crisis_general.html\">Crisis<\/a> in Antwerp. I&#8217;m pretty well stocked, with plenty of Aeronef, spaceships, Celtos figures, 6mm and 15mm tanks, tiny 2mm buildings etc. There was also the added bonus of three stray copies of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/ImperialSkies\/Items\/ISK-001.html\">Imperial Skies rulebook<\/a>, found in the bottom of a box where they shouldn&#8217;t have been (we thought we were completely out of stock), so I&#8217;ll have these on sale along with the turn rulers and dice. <\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re closing in on our final new releases of the year now, and today we have a new vehicle for our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/15mmSF\/Mercenary%20Brigade.html\">15mm Mercenary Brigade<\/a> force, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/15mmSF\/Mercenary%20Brigade\/SF15-1510.html\">Shinigami<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Shinigami\">&#8216;Death Spirit&#8217;<\/a>) Combat Car. This vehicle was the precursor to the Mantra Armoured Cavalry Vehicle, and is in effect an extended <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/15mmSF\/Mercenary%20Brigade\/SF15-1507.html\">Wizard hover jeep<\/a> with armoured sides and two tribarrel gatling gun positions, one on either flank. The basic vehicle comes in four parts &#8211; resin hull with metal hatch and two tribarrel guns. Our existing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/15mmSF\/PacFed\/SF15-754.html\">combat car crew<\/a> figures fit perfectly in the back as gunners.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7197\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2016\/11\/death-spirit\/sf15-1510\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/SF15-1510.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"720,540\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"sf15-1510\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/SF15-1510.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/SF15-1510.jpg\" alt=\"sf15-1510\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7197\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve had a bit of fun customising one with crew, stowage, a radio aerial made from a paperclip and a commander figure taken from our PacFed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/15mmSF\/PacFed\/SF15-752.html\">infantry command set<\/a>, cut off at the waist and fitted to the open hatch.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7198\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2016\/11\/death-spirit\/shini-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Shini-2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"shini-2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Shini-2.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Shini-1.jpg\" alt=\"shini-1\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7198\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7199\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2016\/11\/death-spirit\/shini-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Shini-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"shini-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Shini-1.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Shini-2.jpg\" alt=\"shini-2\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7199\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/15mmSF\/Mercenary%20Brigade\/SF15-1510.html\">SF15-1510<\/a> &#8211; Shinigami Combat Car &#8211; \u00a34.00<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As this is published, I&#8217;m just stuffing the last few bits in the car ready to drive to the EuroTunnel for the journey to Crisis in Antwerp. I&#8217;m pretty well stocked, with plenty of Aeronef, spaceships, Celtos figures, 6mm and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2016\/11\/death-spirit\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-15mm-sf","category-new-releases"],"views":3097,"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p26BWy-1S2","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3901,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2014\/05\/new-15mm-garage\/","url_meta":{"origin":7194,"position":0},"title":"New 15mm Garage","author":"Tony","date":"May 21, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"To accompany the recently released 15mm workshops, we have now added a larger garage unit. 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